3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (390+ words) An 85-year-old retired English teacher from Sauk Rapids, Minnesota spent 12 years of his life trying to convince the U.S. Postal Service to put the Enterprise on a postage stamp — and he actually pulled it off. Bill Kraft ran his grassroots campaign…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (100+ words) Long before he dreamed up starships and distant galaxies, Gene Roddenberry was just a baby born in El Paso, Texas. Decades later, the city honored its native son by naming its public planetarium after him, a facility that still runs…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (103+ words) GalaxyCon is returning after a successful debut in 2025, adding another large-scale fan gathering to New Orleans' summer calendar and sending thousands of visitors and vendor dollars into the city's convention corridor. Local business observers have framed the show as part…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (188+ words) The Crosstown Arts calendar lists the show for Sunday, June 28. Doors open at 5 p.m., and the performance runs from 6 to 8 p.m. Advance tickets are listed at $59, rising to $70 at the door, according to Crosstown Arts. Local outlets have been steadily tracking Kafé…...